AT-8948 MultiIayer IPv4 and IPv6 Switch

Reliability

Dual internal hot-swappable load-sharing power supplies provide ultimate space-saving reliability and redundancy for maximum service uptime.

Both 110/240VAC and -48VDC PSU versions are available.There is no requirement for an external RPS, and combined with front-to-back cooling and a 1RU height, the AT-8948 is perfect for the high-density rack environment where conditions are demanding and space is at a premium.

Flexibility

Four hot-swappable gigabit SFP uplink ports can be aggregated to provide a total of 4Gbps of uplink bandwidth, and can support any combination of gigabit copper, or short haul and long haul fiber SFP modules.This flexibility of uplink interface options caters for multiple applications and connectivity requirements.

Power to Perform

The AT-8948 top-of-the-line multilayer switch is built to meet the needs of high performance network services.Together with Allied Telesis' advanced software feature set, AlliedWare, the AT-8948 is a superior access switching solution, bringing true intelligence to the edge.

Performance

Reliability

MTBF

AT-8948: 300,000 hours3

Acoustic noise

46.0 dB

Power Characteristics

AC Voltage: 100-240V AC ±10% auto ranging

Frequency: 47-63Hz

DC Voltage: 40-60V DC

Power Consumption

AT-8948A: 47 Watts (160 BTU/hour) maximum

AT-8948P: 90 Watts (307 BTU/hour) maximum

Environmental Specifications

Operating Temperature Range: 0°C – 50°C (32°F – 122°F)

Storage Temperature Range:

-25°C – 70°C (-13°F – 158°F)

Operating Relative Humidity Range: 5% – 80% non-condensing

Storage Relative Humidity Range: 5% – 95% non-condensing

Altitude:

3,050 Meters maximum (10,000ft)

Physical Dimensions

AT-8948:

Height: 44.5mm (1.75")

Width: 440mm (16.7")

Depth: 440mm (16.7")4

Mounting: 19" rack mountable, 1 RU form-factor

Weight: (AT-8948 including one AT-PWR01 and one AT-FAN01) 7.1 kg (15.7 lbs) unpackaged, 9.1 kg (20.1 lbs) packaged Ship dimensions: 580mm / 22.84 inches x 530mm / 20.87 inches x 145mm / 5.71 inches (L x W x D)

AT-PWR01 and AT-FAN01 Height: 41mm (1.6") Width: 225mm (8.9") Depth: 130mm (5.1")

PSU weight (AT-PWR01) (AC or DC):

1.0kg (2.2 lbs) unpackaged or 1.8 kg (4.0 lbs) packaged

Fan only module weight (AT-FAN01):

0.6kg (1.3 lbs) unpackaged or 1.4 kg (3.1 lbs) packaged

Electrical Approvals & Compliances

EMC

EN55022 class A, FCC class A,VCCI class A Immunity: EN55024, EN61000-3-2/3

Safety

UL60950, CAN/CSA-C22.2 No. 60950-00,

EN60950, AS/NZS3260

Certification: UL, cUL,TUV

Country of Origin

Singapore

3This is with two PSUs installed and a spare PSU carried.

4This depth measurement excludes the PSU handles.

Standards and Protocols

Software Release 2.9.1

BGP-4

RFC 1771 Border Gateway Protocol 4 RFC 1966 BGP Router Reflection RFC 1997 BGP Communities Attribute RFC 1998 Multi-home Routing

RFC 2385 Protection of BGP Sessions via the TCP MD5 Signature Option

RFC 2439 BGP Route Flap Damping

RFC 2858 Multiprotocol Extensions for BGP-4 RFC 2918 Route Refresh Capability for BGP-4

RFC 3065 Autonomous System Confederations for BGP RFC 3392 Capabilities Advertisement wiht BGP-4

Encryption

RFC 2104 HMAC

RFC 2451 The ESP CBC-Mode Cipher Algorithms FIPS 180 SHA-1

FIPS 186 RSA

FIPS 46-3 DES

FIPS 46-3 3DES

Ethernet

RFC 894 Ethernet II Encapsulation RFC 1321 MD5

IEEE 802.1D MAC Bridges

IEEE 802.1Q Virtual LANs

IEEE 802.1v VLAN Classification by Protocol and Port IEEE 802.2 Logical Link Control

IEEE 802.3ab 1000BASE-T IEEE 802.3ac VLAN TAG

IEEE 802.3ad (LACP) Link Aggregation IEEE 802.3u 100BASE-T

IEEE 802.3x Full Duplex Operation IEEE 802.3z Gigabit Ethernet

GARP

GVRP

General Routing

RFC 768 UDP

RFC 791 IP RFC 792 ICMP RFC 793 TCP RFC 826 ARP

RFC 903 Reverse ARP

RFC 925 Multi-LAN ARP

RFC 950 Subnetting, ICMP RFC 1027 Proxy ARP RFC 1035 DNS

RFC 1055 SLIP

RFC 1122 Internet Host Requirements

RFC 1142 OSI IS-IS Intra-domain Routing Protocol RFC 1144 Van Jacobson's Compression

RFC 1256 ICMP Router Discovery Messages RFC 1288 Finger

RFC 1332 The PPP Internet Protocol Control Protocol (IPCP)

RFC 1519 CIDR

RFC 1542 BootP

RFC 1552 The PPP Internetworking Packet Exchange Control Protocol (IPXCP)

RFC 1570 PPP LCP Extensions RFC 1582 RIP on Demand Circuits

RFC 1661 The Point-to-Point Protocol (PPP)

RFC 1762 The PPP DECnet Phase IV Control Protocol (DNCP)

RFC 1812 Router Requirements

RFC 1877 PPP Internet Protocol Control Protocol Extensions for Name Server Addresses

RFC 1918 IP AddressingExtensions.

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Allied Telesis IPV6, IPv4 manual Performance, Standards and Protocols

IPv4, IPV6 specifications

Allied Telesis is a leader in providing advanced networking solutions, and its implementation of IPv6 technology showcases their commitment to future-proof networking. With the exhaustion of IPv4 addresses, the transition to IPv6 is more critical than ever. Allied Telesis's IPv6 solutions offer an array of features, technologies, and characteristics designed to enhance connectivity and performance in today's digital landscape.

One of the standout features of Allied Telesis's IPv6 implementation is its robust support for dual-stack networking. This allows organizations to run both IPv4 and IPv6 simultaneously, ensuring seamless communication as they transition to the newer protocol. This dual-stack capability is essential for businesses that need to maintain legacy systems while adopting modern internet standards.

Additionally, Allied Telesis devices are equipped with advanced routing protocols that support IPv6, such as OSPFv3 and RIB (Routing Information Base). These protocols enable efficient routing and management of IP addresses across large networks. This enhances routing efficiency and optimizes network performance, crucial for enterprises operating in a high-demand environment.

Security is another vital aspect of Allied Telesis’s IPv6 features. The technology includes native support for IPsec, which provides encryption and secure tunneling capabilities for data transmission. This built-in security feature ensures robust protection against potential threats, giving organizations peace of mind as they expand their IP infrastructure.

Another important characteristic of Allied Telesis's IPv6 technology is its simplified network management tools. The implementation of IPv6 promotes stateless address autoconfiguration (SLAAC), allowing devices to configure their own IP addresses automatically. This reduces the administrative burden on IT teams and decreases the chances of address conflicts within the network.

Moreover, Allied Telesis's IPv6 solutions are designed with quality of service (QoS) in mind. This is particularly crucial for organizations that rely on voice and video over IP applications, where latency and packet loss must be minimized to maintain a high-quality user experience.

In conclusion, Allied Telesis’s IPv6 technology is a comprehensive solution that combines dual-stack support, advanced routing protocols, robust security measures, simplified management, and QoS features. These aspects make it a compelling choice for organizations seeking to upgrade their network infrastructure and embrace the future of internet connectivity. With Allied Telesis, businesses can confidently transition to IPv6 and unlock greater capabilities for their networking needs.